Joanne Wildenbeest

Assistant Professor - medical

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Contact

jwilden2@umcutrecht.nl

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Research groups

Utrecht RSV research group

Research aim

We have the vision to combine clinical and basic research to decrease the global burden of RSV infection. Our mission is to improve knowledge of RSV epidemiology, to develop safe and effective interventions and to strive for global health equity.

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Recent publications

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Efficacy and safety of SARS-CoV-2 vaccination in pregnancy to prevent COVID-19 in mothers and early infancy Odette de Bruin, Emily Wem Phijffer, Fariba Ahmadizar, Nicoline At Van der Maas, Joanne G Wildenbeest, Miriam Cjm Sturkenboom, Louis J Bont, Carlos E Durán, Kitty Wm Bloemenkamp
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2025, vol. 2025, p.1-12

The respiratory microbiome is linked to the severity of RSV infections and the persistence of symptoms in children Maartje Kristensen, Wouter A.A. de Steenhuijsen Piters, Joanne Wildenbeest, Marlies A. van Houten, Roy P. Zuurbier, Raiza Hasrat, Kayleigh Arp, Mei Ling J.N. Chu, Marie Billard, Terho Heikkinen, Steve Cunningham, Matthew Snape, Simon B. Drysdale, Ryan S. Thwaites, Federico Martinon-Torres, Andrew J. Pollard, Peter J.M. Openshaw, Jeroen Aerssen, Justyna Binkowska, Louis Bont, Debby Bogaert,
Cell Reports Medicine, 2024, vol. 5

Inconsistent Increase in Age at Respiratory Syncytial Virus Hospitalization of Children Aged <2 Years During the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Pandemic Eline R Harding, Joanne G Wildenbeest, Terho Heikkinen, Ana Dacosta-Urbieta, Federico Martinón-Torres, Steve Cunningham, Kate Templeton, Louis J Bont, Marie-Noëlle Billard,
The Journal of infectious diseases, 2024, vol. 230, p.e985-e995

Serum and mucosal antibody-mediated protection and identification of asymptomatic respiratory syncytial virus infection in community-dwelling older adults in Europe Deniz Öner, Charlotte Vernhes, Sunita Balla-Jhagjhoorsingh, Annick Moureau, Marjolein Crabbe, Bruno Salaun, Arangassery Rosemary Bastian, Kim Thys, Jonathan De Smedt, Salo N. Ooft, Koos Korsten, Niels Adriaenssens, Samuel Coenen, Christopher C. Butler, Theo J.M. Verheij, Simon B. Drysdale, Joanne G. Wildenbeest, Andrew J. Pollard, Peter J.M. Openshaw, Louis Bont, Jeroen Aerssens
Frontiers in Immunology, 2024, vol. 15

Respiratory syncytial virus infections in adults Joanne G. Wildenbeest, David M. Lowe, Joseph F. Standing, Christopher C. Butler
The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, 2024, vol. 12, p.822-836

Age-specific SARS-CoV-2 transmission differed from human rhinovirus in households during the early COVID-19 pandemic Trisja T Boom, Marieke L A de Hoog, Ilse Westerhof, Vincent Jaddoe, Valerie D Heuvelman, Elandri Fourie, Judith G C Sluiter-Post, Paul Badoux, Sjoerd Euser, Bjorn Herpers, Elisabeth A M Sanders, Dirk Eggink, Chantal Reusken, Louis J Bont, Joanne G Wildenbeest, Marlies A van Houten, Liesbeth Duijts, Patricia C J L Bruijning-Verhagen
The Journal of Infection, 2024, vol. 89